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THE BRIEF AND CIRRUS CAPITAL HOST NAMIBIA TOP COMPANIES AWARDS
In a dazzling display of business acumen and corporate achievement, Namibia’s capital, Windhoek, witnessed the launch of the inaugural Namibia Top Companies Awards on October 13, 2023. This momentous occasion,
THE YEAR IN REVIEW
Entering 2023, Namibia’s economic landscape was characterised by cautiously optimistic projections, underpinned by strong commodity performance, a surge in government spending, the expected validation of prior oil discoveries and the
CAPRICORN GROUP ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF NEW GROUP CEO
David Nuyoma, Group CEO of Capricorn Group 15 November 2023 The Chairman of the Capricorn Group Board, Mr. Gerhard Fourie, announced that the recruitment process for the position of Group
REVOLUTIONISING INVESTOR EXPERIENCE
NIPDB Investor One-Stop Centre In the realm of investment, convenience and efficiency reign supreme, and this is precisely the driving force behind the newly introduced One Stop Centre (OSC), a
REGULATORY BUSINESS LANDSCAPE IN NAMIBIA
In Namibia, potential investors have the option of choosing which business vehicle best suits their needs in the country. Domestic business vehicles are either a private company, a public company,
WHAT DOES THE FUTURE HOLD FOR MSMES?
In 2017 the United Nations General Assembly designated 27 June as the day in the calendar year on which to recognise the vital role played by micro, small and medium
SUSTAINABILITY IS KEY TO LONG-TERM SUCCESS
The corrugated packaging industry is a significant contributor to global packaging waste, which has harmful effects on the environment. Sustainability in this industry refers to the use of environmentally friendly
THE MISSING ‘S’ IN ESG INVESTMENT DECISIONS
Inequality and its related social challenges are persistent realities in Southern Africa, so much so that it has unfortunately characterised the region unfavourably. Socio-economic challenges such as unemployment, lack of
STORIES THAT MATTER WITH STANDARD BANK
A SAFER LEARNING ENVIRONMENT – FOR THE SCHOOL FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED The School for the Visually Impaired in Khomasdal, a government school that caters for blind learners, children with
STORIES THAT MATTER WITH DEBMARINE
HOPE SPRINGS ETERNAL – DEBMARINE NAMIBIA SUPPORTS ELUWA SPECIAL SCHOOL IN ONGWEDIVA In a world where barriers often hinder the potential of children with disabilities, a ray of hope shines
THE US BANKING CRISIS AND THE RISKS FOR NAMIBIA
Economic Pulse – June 2023 The largest global banking crisis since 2008 emerged in March this year, resulting in US regulators shutting down and selling three small- to mid-sized banks
TAKING STOCK OF 2023 SO FAR
Economic Pulse – May 2023 2023 was off to a flying start, with the first quarter of the year being a generally positive one for Namibia in terms of economic
